Engineers, All Other Salary in Nebraska

Other engineers in Nebraska earn the most in Omaha (average $104,990 a year) and the least in Lincoln ($73,980), across the 2 Nebraska metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the other engineers average at $90,860 and the median at $88,490 for 300 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $125,330.

Engineers, All Other average salary by city in Nebraska

Omaha$104,990
Lincoln$73,980

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Omaha	$104,990	$113,440	$75,170	$78,793	92
Lincoln	$73,980	$64,060	$40,630	$58,388	92

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Engineers, All Other salary in other states

Engineers, All Other salary by city and state

More about pay in Nebraska

Sources and how to read this page

Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 17-2199.
U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.

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